Science News: A groundbreaking study reveals a 140,000-year-old child skull found in Israel may represent the first identified hybrid between Neanderthals and Homo sapiens, showcasing unique ...

According to new research, Neanderthal DNA genes could be the reason that some people are more prone to a type of headache-causing brain defect.

A child buried in the world's oldest human cemetery had both modern human (Homo sapiens) and Neanderthal characteristics, suggesting she was a hybrid, according to a new study. However, not everyone ...

A SKULL unearthed nearly a century ago is now believed to have belonged to a ‘half human, half neanderthal girl’, according to a new study. The girl, who experts say was just three-year… ...

Homo erectus: Lived between approximately 1.89 million - 110,000 years ago, initially in Africa, then later across large parts of Asia and possibly to the fringes of Europe.

But deep inside the cave, they found something completely unexpected—a human skull. Experts later named the skull Maba 1. They dated it to around 300,000 years ago. It clearly belonged to an early ...

So Homo longi was a Denisovan all along, and thanks to the remarkably well-preserved skull, we finally know what the enigmatic Denisovans actually looked like.

The "Dragon Man" skull was discovered in Harbin, China in 1933 by a local laborer, but remained hidden away until 2018. A new analysis now finds its very likely to be a Denisovan.

Researchers reassessed the skull and found resemblances to Homo erectus, Neanderthals, and Homo sapiens, but it didn’t exactly fit into any of these species.

Bone fragments from Homo erectus have emerged that shed new light on humans' ancestry in Southeast Asia from the last Ice Age.

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Fragments of a Homo erectus skull were among deposits of vertebrate fossils found when the Indonesian seafloor was being dredged for a ...